Clinical Assessment & Diagnosis
This type of interview gathers information about the presenting problem, history of the problem, and social history.
Clinical Interview
Categorized by a pervasive pattern of grandiosity, exaggerated sense of self-importance and entitlement, lack of empathy, and need for attention and admiration.
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Withdrawal
This former disorder was removed from the DSM-II in 1973
Homosexuality
This disorder is progressive and fatal that causes a gradual and slow mental deterioration, multiple cognitive deficits, and impaired memory of recent events.
Alzheimer's Disease
Type of test where a client projects aspects of their personality onto neutral stimuli
Projective Tests
Cluster A, Cluster B, Cluster C
sedatives and sleeping pills used to calm patients and induce sleep
Barbiturates
Recurrent fantasies, urges, behaviors involving use of inanimate object or specific body part for sexual gratification
Fetishism
Smoking and drinking coffee may provide some protection against the development of this disorder
Parkinson's Disease
Appearance and behavior, thought processes, mood and affect, intellectual functioning, and sensorium are the five features of this exam.
Mental Status Exam
Categorized by a fear of rejection, social inhibition, and hypersensitivity
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Cirrhosis of the liver, stomach pains, malnutrition, and brain damage can occur with high repeated use of this drug.
Alcohol
Recurrent fantasies, urges, and behaviors involving watching people undressing, or engaged in sexual activity
Voyeurism
This occurs when there is damage to the brain from an outside force such as a car accident, concussion, or assault.
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
A form of testing where a therapist asks a person in therapy to freely share thoughts, words, and anything else that comes to mind.
This disorders often accompanies criminality and as of yet has no effective treatments
Antisocial Personality Disorder
Nicotine and caffeine are considered as this type of drug.
Stimulant
Recurrent fantasies, urges, behaviors involving inflicting psychological or physical pain
Sadism
This disorder impairs information-processing, can cause hallucinations and/or delusions, sleep disturbances, confusion, cognitive dysfunction. It can be caused from head injury, infections, drug intoxication, drug withdrawal, drug toxicity, and certain surgeries.
Delirium
Hypochondrias, depression, hysteria, psychopathic deviation, masculinity/femininity, paranoia, schizophrenia, hypomania, and social introversion are clinical scales of this test.
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Excessive dosage of this stimulant can lead to heightened blood pressure, enlarged pupils, unclear or rapid speech, profuse sweating, tremors, excitability, loss of appetite, and confusion.
Amphetamines
The act of rubbing one's genitals or pelvis against the body of non-consenting person for sexual gratification
Frotteurism
This is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder that usually presents with tremors, stiff muscles, delusions, and amnesia.
Parkinson's Disease